El Gouna offers a wide range of international-standard facilities such as a landing strip , a world-class hospital , a nursing institute , two championship 18 hole golf course , three marinas with a capacity of 361 berths , 463 commercial outlets. El Gouna also hosts a satellite campus of the Technische Universität Berlin , which offers three Master's degree programs and it is home to a field study center of the American University in Cairo , a variety of both international and Egyptian curriculum schools and a library linked to Bibliotheca Alexandrina as well as a cable park with a complete water sports complex. In August 2014 , El Gouna was the first destination in Africa to be awarded with Global Green City Award , sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program , this award is handed to cities displaying substantial measures and efforts in progress within the field of environmental sustainability.